MONTENEGRIN INTERIOR MINISTRY INVESTIGATES INTO ALBANIAN ARMED FACTION

ZAGREB, Jan 12 (Hina) - Montenegrin police is investigating whether an until now unknown Albanian group from Montenegro, called "The National Army of Montenegro", really exists. The army released a proclamation on the Internet warning that it would launch guerrilla action against crucial facilities in Montenegro if the fate of Montenegrin Albanians was experimented with, the Pristina-based Albanian-language daily "Koha Ditore" reported on Sunday.#L# The daily also said that the National Army of Montenegro demanded the solution of the Albanian question, as well as that Albanian politicians in Montenegro did not know anything about the group and did not attach any importance to it.On its web site, which resembles the web site of the Albanians of Presevo, Kosovo and Macedonia, the group says that the Albanian community in Montenegro and Serbia and Montenegro is discriminated against. The web site does not include information on the author of the document or the group's seat. "The Headquarters of the National Army of Montenegro believes that the status of Albanians has been reduced to that of Gypsies in the preamble of the Constitutional Charter of the pseudo-state of Serbia and Montenegro, which was established on Albanian territory," the group says, adding that Albanians are not advocating forcible changes of borders, but do insist on their rights. The group is also dissatisfied with the representation of the interests of the Albanian community by ethnic Albanian politicians, whom it considers servile The heads of Kosovo Albanian national parties said they did not support the positions expressed at the web site of the "National Army of Montenegro". (Hina) it